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Austin, Texas — Envision Consulting Group, a Best Software reseller for both the MAS 500 and SalesLogix lines, has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary specializing in mobile business applications for enterprise-level and customer relationship management software customers.
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New York — While the majority of workers said that the offshore outsourcing of jobs is bad for the U.S. economy, they don’t think their own jobs will be impacted, according to a survey by staffing firm Hudson.
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CROWE CHIZEK NAMES MCGRATH TO LEAD FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS GROUP: National firm Crowe Chizek & Co. has named J. Kevin McGrath managing executive of its Financial Institutions Group, succeeding Carl Bossung.
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Seattle — A federal court here has barred a Tacoma, Wash., resident from selling fraudulent tax schemes based on an argument that employees don’t have to pay taxes on income they get from U.S. sources.
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Washington — In a victory for the Internal Revenue Service, a Chicago federal judge ordered a Texas law firm to turn over documents and the names of clients.
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New York — Assets in 529 college savings plans jumped by nearly 14 percent in the first quarter of 2004, to an estimated $40 billion, according to data released in late May by the College Savings Foundation. At the end of the first quarter, 529 plan assets were up by 13.9 percent from roughly $35.1 billion at the close of 2003.
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A taxpayer is allowed a deduction in computing adjusted gross income (an above-the-line deduction) for interest (student loan interest) paid on qualified education loans. The maximum annual deduction is $2,500, but the amount otherwise deductible is phased out ratably for taxpayers with modified AGI of $50,000 to $65,000 ($100,000 to $130,000 for joint returns).
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by Cynthia Harrington
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